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Senior's Overnight Trips
Please note:  Overnight Trips will show estimated costs at the time of this printing. Prices, hotel accommodations and agendas are subject to change at any time and for any reason. Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis.  If fewer than 12 people pay in full by the deadline date, trip will be cancelled.

Myrtle Beach/Brookgreen Gardens/Pawley’s Island/Hammock Shops
April 21 – 25, 2008                             
Limit: 12
Cost:   $410.00
Includes: ocean-front hotel suite, 2 shows, shopping, Brookgreen Gardens/Pawley’s Island/ Hammock Shops day trip, transportation and more. 
Must register and pay in full no later than March 21

Hamrick’s Factory Outlet/Prime Outlets Shopping Spree – Gaffney, SC
May 21 – 22, 2008
Limit: 12
Cost:  $70
Includes: Hotel and transportation
Must register and pay in full by May 2

Nagshead, NC
June 2 – 6, 2008
Limit:  12
Cost:  $410
Includes:  Wright Brothers Museum, Hatteras Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, NC Aquarium, “The Lost Colony” outdoor drama, ocean front room, transportation, shopping, and more.
Must register and pay in full by April 18

Tour of Ireland
July 25 – August 3, 2008
Limit:  None
Age:  21 years and up
Cost:  $3,149.00 (Does not include optional $60.00 travel insurance)
Initial $250.00 deposit due February 25
Final payment deadline:  May 25
Serious inquiries only.  Contact Michael Dees, Activities Coordinator, for brochure of tour details and payment options.

Senior's Shopping Trips
Please note:  All Shopping Trips listed are subject to change at any time and for any reason.  Trips will be cancelled if fewer than 12 people pay in full by the deadline.  Spaces are reserved only after payment is received in full.

Mercer Mall ~ Bluefield, VA                                   
July 24 ~ Thursday ~ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Limit: 14
Cost:   $5.00 for transportation only
Must pre-register and pay in full by July 18

Burlington Manufacturers Outlet Center – Burlington, NC
September 4 ~ Thursday ~ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm                                     
Limit: 14
Cost:   $5.00 for transportation only
Must pre-register and pay in full by August 29


Senior's Day Trips
Please note:  All Day Trip times and prices are subject to change at any time and for any reason.  Trip cancellations will occur if less than 12 people pay in full by the deadline date.

Lake Norman Lunch Cruise ~ Mooresville, NC
May 13 ~ Tuesday ~ 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Limit: 14
Cost:   $27.00 includes lunch, cruise and transportation
Must register and pay in full by April 11

Barter Theatre ~ Abingdon, VA ~ “Sweeney Todd” (musical)
August 28 ~ Thursday ~ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Limit: 14
Cost:   $35.00 covers ticket and transportation only
Dutch treat lunch at local restaurant.
Must register and pay in full by June 13

Picnic in a Park
Bring a friend or two and let’s have a picnic at an outdoor park.
July 8, 15, 22, 2008
Tuesdays   –   10:30 am to 2:00 p.m.
Limit: 12
Cost:  $6.00
Includes:  picnic lunch with all the trimmings and transportation
Register by July 4 for July 8, register by July 11 for July 15, register by July 18 for July 22

Senior's Parties/Special Events
Recreation Center provides the entrée, drinks, all utensils and prizes.  You bring a covered dish or two.  Visit with old friends and make new ones.  Great food.  Great fun.  Door prizes too.

Spring Luau Costume Party
Wear your most outlandish hula attire and maybe win a prize. Let’s welcome spring with a “hula” of a good time!
April 10 ~ Thursday ~ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fourth Floor Gymnasium
Limit: NONE
Cost:   A covered dish or two
Must pre-register by March 14 to attend. 

July Bingo Beach Blast Costume Party
Wear your most outrageous beachwear or bathing suit attire and maybe win a prize.  Play bingo for great prizes too!
July 17 ~ Thursday ~ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fourth Floor Gymnasium
Limit: NONE
Cost:   A covered dish or two
Must pre-register by June 13 to attend. 

 

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